(2022-09-17). White House Announces Massive $10 Billion Aid Package for Jordan. news.antiwar.com The Joe Biden administration rolled out a new assistance agreement with Jordan. Washington will send Amman $10.15 billion over the next seven years. The new deal will make Jordan the third largest recipient of American aid, following only Ukraine and Israel. The White House signed the new memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Friday. The Biden …
(2022-09-17). US reluctant to provide longer-range missiles to Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) — A report by tan American media has said that the Unite military leaders are reluctant to provide longer-range missiles to Ukraine for fear of Russi's reaction.
(2022-09-17). Iranian Ambassador explains Iran's stance on Caucasus. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) — In a series of tweets, the Iranian Ambassador to Baku has elaborated on Iran's stances on the two northern neighbors of Armenia and Azerbaijan.
(2022-09-17). Iran not accept changes in internationally-recognized borders. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) — In a meeting with the President of Turkey, President Raeisi said rejected any change in the internationally-recognized, historical and geopolitical borders in the region as unacceptable to Iran.
(2022-09-17). BOUTCHA 2.0 À IZIOUM — L'UKRAINE UTILISE DES CIVILS TUÉS PAR DES BOMBARDEMENTS ET LES TOMBES DE SES SOLDATS POUR JOUER LA CARTE DU MASSACRE/ Par Christelle Néant. marktaliano.net 
Original link here: Boutcha 2.0 à Izioum — L'Ukraine utilise des civils tués par des bombardements et les tombes de ses soldats pour jouer la carte du massacre Donbass Insider (donbass-insider.com) Sans surprise après la reprise d'Izioum, près de Kharkov, par les Forces Armées Ukrainiennes (FAU), l'Ukraine nous fait une réédition de Boutcha, …
(2022-09-17). Local Peace Groups in National Day of Action to Stop Ukraine War. indybay.org Protesters deliver letters to Senators Feinstein and Padilla…
(2022-09-17). IG Metall union preparing real wage reductions in German contract negotiations. wsws.org The contract negotiations for around 3.8 million workers in the metal and electrical industries will decide how much the costs of the war against Russia and the massive rearmament programme will be pushed onto the backs of the working class.
(2022-09-17). Shipping route launched between Quanzhou, Russian Far East. ecns.cn A Panamanian container shipcarrying 12 TEUs of cargo departed from Quanzhou City in southeast China's Fujian Province on Thursday, heading for Russian port city Vladivostok.
(2022-09-17). Washington Throws Kiev under the Turkish Bus. journal-neo.org 
Although Turkey continues to be economically, politically and militarily dependent on the US and NATO, it is also moving further and further away from being an unquestioning supporter of Washington. And there are many reasons for this, which showed Erdogan the collapse of the once monolithic "Pax Americana" system. Wherever Turkey sees a prospect for …
(2022-09-17). Xi's visit to Central Asia guides course for SCO cooperation, says Chinese FM. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing Friday midnight after wrapping up attendance to the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and state visits to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
(2022-09-17). Culture Fact: Chinese researchers discover world's earliest synthesized lead white cosmetics. ecns.cn Chinese researchers' latest discovery inside the tomb of a patrician who lived in the early Spring and Autumn Period (770 BC-476 BC) proves that it was common for ancient Chinese to use synthetic white lead makeup at that time, nearly 300 years earlier than in Europe and the Mediterranean region.
(2022-09-17). Rusia ofrece 300.000 toneladas de fertilizante a países en desarrollo. telesurtv.net El mandatario cuestionó el anuncio de la Comisión Europea de levantar sanciones sobre fertilizantes rusos para beneficiar solo a países de la UE.
(2022-09-16). President Raeisi holds talks with Belarus counterpart. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) — The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran met and held talks his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko on Friday.
(2022-09-16). Russia supports Iran joining SCO: Putin. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) — The second day of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit kicked off Friday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
(2022-09-16). Turkish, Syrian intelligence agencies chiefs meet in Damascus. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) — Turkey's intelligence chief has held multiple meetings with his Syrian counterpart in Damascus over the last few weeks, four sources said.
(2022-09-16). Pelosi going to Armenia amid renewed clashes with Azerbaijan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) — US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will travel to Armenia this weekend in a show of support for the country amid renewed clashes with Azerbaijan.
(2022-09-16). Zelensky quietly deletes photo of his bodyguard's pro-Hitler patch. thegrayzone.com The Ukrainian President published a photograph on his social media channels showing one of his security escorts bearing a patch referencing the personal bodyguard unit of Adolf Hitler. On September 13, Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelensky made a surprise trip to the city of Izyum in the Kharkov Region for a photo op following his military's recapture of the town from Russian forces. During the visit, a soldier who appeared to be guarding Zelensky was photographed wearing a Nazi-inspired patch on …
(2022-09-16). Latin Americans Reject Resource Plundering by Same NATO Countries Fueling Military Conflict in Ukraine. orinocotribune.com 
By Camila Escalante Sep 13, 2022 | [The following is a slightly expanded version of a talk given by Camila Escalante to an online forum of the International Manifesto Group on August 7, 2022. The topic of the forum was ' On August 6 we celebrated 197 years of independence here in Bolivia. We listened intently to the speech by President Luis Arce delivered in Sucre, the capital city in Bolivia's Chiquisaca department. Among other issues, he spoke ab…
(2022-09-16). US Pledges New $600 Million Weapons Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, the Biden administration announced a new weapons package for Ukraine worth $600 million, bringing the total US military aid pledged to Kyiv since Russia invaded on February 24 to $15.1 billion. The new package is being sent to Ukraine through the presidential drawdown authority, which allows President Biden to send arms directly from …
(2022-09-16). Eyewitness: Human Toll of Eight-Year Ukrainian Army Onslaught in Eastern Ukraine is Shocking. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-16). Eyewitness: Human Toll of Eight-Year Ukrainian Army Onslaught in Eastern Ukraine is Shocking/ By John Parker. marktaliano.net By John Parker Global Research, September 16, 2022 CovertAction Magazine 15 September 2022 Original Link Here: Eyewitness: Human Toll of Eight-Year Ukrainian Army Onslaught in Eastern Ukraine is Shocking Global ResearchGlobal Research Centre for Research on Globalization ..]…
(2022-09-16). SCO grows while Russia, China boost ties in response to US policies in Ukraine, Taiwan. infobrics.org Both Russia and China see the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit as a major indicator of unity and defiance in the face of threats coming from the US-led political West.
(2022-09-16). Ukraine Sliding Into a Real War. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-16). Party with neo-Nazi roots surges in Sweden; Social Democrats forced out of government. peoplesworld.org 
Sweden's Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson handed in her resignation as prime minister after a right-wing bloc won a narrow majority in parliament. Andersson met with Riksdag speaker Andreas Norlen to formally give up her role but will continue in a caretaker capacity until a new government is formed. On Wednesday, once 99.9% of votes …
(2022-09-16). Putin, Xi meet as Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit opens in Uzbekistan. wsws.org The meeting came amid the US-NATO war with Russia in Ukraine and mounting US threats of military conflict with China over Taiwan.
(2022-09-16). Iran's Raisi Tells Putin Cooperation Makes US-Sanctioned Countries Stronger. news.antiwar.com Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Thursday called for more cooperation between countries that are targeted by US sanctions in a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. "The relationship between countries that are sanctioned by the US, such as Iran, Russia or other countries, can overcome …
(2022-09-16). Multinationals Impose Their Law on Latin America. orinocotribune.com By Sergio Ferrari Sep 7, 2022 | In the last 30 years, the pressure of foreign investors against Latin American states has been increasing day by day, and the number of lawsuits for "non-compliance" on their part has multiplied. Up from six known cases in 1996, there are now 1,190. | Throughout that period, these countries were condemned to pay $33.6 billion, which thus vanished from the public coffers. According to the Transnational Institute (TNI) based in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, this figure represents a third more than the losses due to the impact of climate catastrophes on the continent between 197…
(2022-09-16). Russian, Chinese Energy Companies to Build Hydrogen Plant on Sakhalin. infobrics.org The export branch of Russian nuclear power company Rosatom, Rusatom Overseas, and China's Energy Engineering Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding, which paves the way for cooperation on a pilot project of building a hydrogen plant on Sakhalin Island…
(2022-09-16). Scott Ritter Joins The Grayzone to Discuss Ukraine's Counter-Offensive, Russia's Next Move. scheerpost.com Military expert and former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter joins The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal and Aaron Mate live to discuss.
(2022-09-16). Mexico's Peace Proposal for Ukraine. telesurenglish.net Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said in his speech on the anniversary of the Cry of Independence: "The Mexican government proposes that instead of continuing to feed this painful and absurd war, a commission for dialogue and peace be formed immediately." | RELATED: | The International Peace Commission would be composed of the heads of state of India and the Vatican and chaired by the Secretary General of the United Nation…
(2022-09-16). Izyum is Bucha 2.0: New Ukrainian False Flag War Crimes and Western PSYOP. libya360.wordpress.com Nicolas Cinquini While the authorities have ordered lawsuits and detention of collaborators but private channels are simply spurring the murder of civilians, Ukraine pretends on September 15, 2022, to have found out a mass grave of 440 bodies near Izyum. The Russian forces have seized Izyum, northeastern Ukraine, in March, on their path to the…
(2022-09-16). Russia's Tricky Strategy In Southern Ukraine. southfront.org 
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(2022-09-16). Ukraine — Dissecting Some War Propaganda News Items. popularresistance.org Last night a Reuters headline claimed: Mass grave of more than 440 bodies found in Izium, Ukraine -policeÔªø. | The Reuters headline was 100% false. That may have been because the editor misinterpreted what the Ukrainian police investigator said. Or it intentionally exaggerated the case to increase the propaganda value of that news item. I suspect the latter to be the case. | There is otherwise nothing unusual with that graveyard. During a war people on both sides die. Civilians suffer as much as soldiers while fighting around them is going on. The city had been heavily defended by the Ukrainian…
(2022-09-16). Ukraine Is The New Israel. popularresistance.org Western support for the Ukrainian war effort will have long-lasting consequences for U.S. foreign policy in the world. The impact will most certainly be felt in the Middle East region and especially in Israel. | But the U.S. and NATO's generous economic and military aid for Ukraine's war effort must be making Israel nervous. | Unlike Gulf regimes, which merely buy Western protection, Israel is dependent on U.S. military largesse for its salvation. Ukraine is today the ultimate Western cause: never has any state received such military aid from the West and no state has so galvanized Western public opinion. (Notice…
(2022-09-16). Putin Scores Several Diplomatic Wins as West Attempts To Isolate the Kremlin. news.antiwar.com After Russian forces invaded Ukraine in February, Western leaders led by President Joe Biden vowed the Kremlin would face historic isolation that would bring its war machine to a halt and cripple Moscow's economy. However, nearly seven months into the war, Russia has maintained its economic strength as Moscow has found several partners worldwide. Russian …
(2022-09-16). Quebec election campaign dominated by right-wing, chauvinist appeals. wsws.org Like the rest of Canada, Quebec has been roiled by the two-and-a-half year-long COVID-19 pandemic and the economic fallout from the US-NATO instigated war with Russia over Ukraine. Yet neither of these pivotal issues figures prominently in the official campaign.
(2022-09-16). Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran Accelerate Work on an Alternative to the Suez Canal. libya360.wordpress.com Vladimir Platov In order to accelerate the development of the International North-South Transport Corridor (ITC), in particular its railway segment through the Western Chord, a Declaration was signed in Baku by Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran confirming the readiness of these countries to intensify cooperation in the assessment and analysis of infrastructure and transport capacities to…
(2022-09-16). Massive Human Rights Abuses in America's Prison System. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-16). Germany Confiscates Oil Refinery Owned by Russian Rosneft. telesurenglish.net On Friday, the German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) announced that its country took control of a major refinery owned by Russian oil company Rosneft. | RELATED: | Rosneft Deutschland and RN Refining & Marketing, two German subsidiaries of the Russian company, have been placed under the trusteeship of the Federal Network Agency. The Agency will now take over the PCK refinery in Schwedt, by far the bigge…
(2022-09-16). Meeting with an Indian Society Figure, Dr Dalbir Singh. russiancouncil.ru Discussion focused on prospects for closer Russia — India collaboration, especially on the economic front…
(2022-09-16). India unlikely to be coerced by G7 to enforce price cap on Russian oil. infobrics.org Ursula von der Leyen says anti-Russia sanctions "are here to stay" despite European crisis…
(2022-09-16). The West Is Poised To Throw Yemen Under the Bus Again To Fuel Its Economic War on Russia. orinocotribune.com 
(2022-09-16). Hamas Delegation Lands in Moscow for Official Talks. orinocotribune.com Hamas praised Russia for its public stance on Palestine during talks to discuss establishing bilateral ties | The head of the Hamas Political Bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, arrived in Russia on the afternoon of 10 September for the movement's second official visit to Moscow in 2022. | Haniyeh is heading a leadership delegation of the resistance group and is scheduled to meet with Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov along with other Russian officials. | According to the group's statement, Haniyeh has been accompanied by Sheikh Saleh al-Arouri, deputy head of the movement, and members of the Political Bureau, Musa Abu Marzouk…
(2022-09-16). The Sickness Of The American Left And The Path To Recovery. popularresistance.org The U.S. has entered a dark period. Economic crisis wracks its capitalist system. Military instability and chaos reign supreme over its imperialist ventures. Political illegitimacy worsens by the year, at times by the month. These conditions sound favorable to the growth of revolutionary possibilities within the citadel of imperialism. | But such is not the case at the moment. Discipline and organization are at perhaps their weakest point in generations. Young people are moving toward socialist politics. However, a similar number of people have embraced the politics of a U.S.-led New Cold War against Russia and C…
(2022-09-16). Xi, Putin vow support for nations' core interests. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed on Thursday that China and Russia will work together to bolster bilateral cooperation, support each other on issues related to their own core interests and jointly uphold regional and global stability.
(2022-09-16). Turkish Forces Shelled Russian Patrol In Northeastern Syria. southfront.org 
Sergei Novikov/TASS | On September 16, the Turkish military and its proxies shelled a patrol of the Russian Military Police in Syria's northeastern region, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. | The London-based monitoring group said that the Russian patrol came under fire while it was building barriers along the strategic M4 highway in the northern Raqqa countryside. The highway links Raqqa with al-Hasakah to the east, and Aleppo from the west. | The Russian patrol quickly withdrew from the highway…
(2022-09-16). Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping held a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Forumlar Majmuasi Complex in Samarkand Thursday afternoon,to exchange views on China-Russia relations and international and regional issues of shared interest.
(2022-09-16). Xi attends sixth meeting of heads of state of China, Russia, Mongolia. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping held the sixth meeting of heads of state of China, Russia and Mongolia with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, and Mongolian counterpart, Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, on Thursday afternoon at the Forumlar Majmuasi Complex in Samarkand.
(2022-09-16). Xi attends meeting of heads of state of China, Russia, Mongolia. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping holds the sixth meeting of heads of state of China, Russia and Mongolia with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, and Mongolian counterpart, Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, at the Forumlar Majmuasi Complex in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, Sept. 15, 2022.
(2022-09-16). China, Belarus issue joint statement on establishing all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership. ecns.cn China and Belarus on Thursday issued a joint statement on establishing an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership.
(2022-09-16). European Commission Proposes 'Cyber Resilience Act'. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the European Commission presented a proposal for Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), a new European Union (EU) law aiming at guaranteeing cyber security in connected devices and software sold on the single market. | RELATED: | "The Cyber Resilience Act will ensure the connected objects and software we buy comply with strong cybersecurity safeguards," Margrethe Vestager, executive vice president of the European Commis…
(2022-09-16). UK Suspends N. Ireland Border Checks Despite EU Legal Action. telesurenglish.net Despite legal action from the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) said on Thursday that it will continue with its pause on border checks on goods between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. | RELATED: | "I can confirm we have received a reply from the UK. We will now analyze the reply before deciding on the next steps," European Commission spokesperson for EU-UK affairs Daniel Ferrie said on Thursday. | The Commission launched infringement procedures against the UK in Jun…
(2022-09-16). US To Release Stolen Afghan Reserves, With A Catch. popularresistance.org The US government announced on 13 September that it would release a significant portion of the $7 billion stolen Afghan central bank funds to a bank of international settlements in Basel, Switzerland. | The trusteeship will help the US to oversee the disbursements of the funds in order to bypass the Taliban government in Kabul. | Washington withdrew its financial support for Afghanistan, following the Taliban victory against the US-trained army in 2021. Besides harsh economic sanctions, the US government also froze the funds of Afghanistan's Central Bank, causing a widespread humanitarian crisis in the country.
(2022-09-16). Poland antagonizes Germany while aspiring for regional leadership. infobrics.org The irony is that while Warsaw seeks to achieve regional hegemony and to regain a certain importance as a political actor in Europe, it is in fact being "played" by Washington.
(2022-09-16). Party with Neo-Nazi Roots Surges in Sweden. libya360.wordpress.com Ceren Sagir | Agencies Sweden Democrats' party leader Jimmie àÖkesson will be in a position to extract major concessions from the new right-wing government. His SD party's roots are in the violent neo-Nazi extremist movements of the 1980s, and anti-immigrant ideology remains at the core of its program. | Johan Nilsson / TT News Agency…
(2022-09-16). Collectif Palestine Vaincra remembers Sabra and Shatila in Toulouse, France. samidoun.net 
On Friday, 16 September, the Collectif Palestine Vaincra — a member of the Samidoun Network — organized a Palestine Stand in Toulouse, France commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the massacres of Sabra and Shatila. Organizers distributed numerous flyers with information about the massacre, stating: "From September 16 to 18, 1982, thousands of Palestinian refugees …
(2022-09-16). Xi meets with Azerbaijani President Aliyev. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Thursday afternoon at Forumlar Majmuasi Complex in Samarkand.
(2022-09-16). Syrian, Turkish Intelligence Chiefs Held Series Of Meetings In Damascus — Report. southfront.org 
Syria flag (flickr). | Hakan Fidan, head of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization, has held a series of meetings with Ali Mamlouk, director of Syria's National Security Bureau, in Damascus, A regional source aligned with Damascus told the news agency that the most recent meeting between the Turkish and Syrian intelligence chiefs took place…
(2022-09-16). Denmark Bars COVID Vaccines for Almost Everyone Under Age. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-16). Suman 176 militares muertos en conflicto entre Azerbaiyán y Armenia. telesurtv.net Mientras Azerbaiyán notifica 71 de sus soldados muertos, Armenia declara 105 desde el inicio de los choques armados el pasado 13 de septiembre.
(2022-09-15). Japan trade with Russia up by 31% due to growing fuel prices. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) — Japan's trade with Russia increased by 31% in August as compared with the same period last year largely due to the growth of global prices on fuels, figures released by the Japanese finance ministry said Thursday.
(2022-09-15). DPRK's New Nuclear Doctrine. journal-neo.org 
On September 8, 2022 the DPRK passed a new law on the DPRK's Policy on Nuclear Forces, which was adopted at the 7th session of the 14th convocation of the country's Supreme People's Assembly. Although this news was portrayed in the media, including in Russia, as "the DPRK having declared itself as a responsible nuclear …
(2022-09-15). In Praise of Eva Bartlett. marktaliano.net Eva Bartlett is Canada's best journalist/reporter, by far. Why? She actually tells the truth. She recounts the truth about Gaza, Syria, and now Ukraine. She travels to places she writes about. She deserves accolades and protection. The Canadian Nazi-allied government offers her neither accolades nor protection. Pure shame that any citizen should be on a …
(2022-09-15). The Heat: President Xi visits Central Asia. america.cgtn.com Chinese President Xi Jinping travels to Central Asia. He's visiting Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. We'll discuss China's ties with these two countries.
(2022-09-15). East China demonstration area handles more China-Europe freight trains. ecns.cn A demonstration area in east China for local economic and trade cooperation between China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) handled more China-Europe freight trains in the first eight months of 2022, local customs said.
(2022-09-15). Greece: All-Workers Militant Front (PAME) Solidarity with the Nurses' Strike in Minnesota and Wisconsin. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the influential Greek labor organization, the All-Workers Militant Front (PAME). | PAME that represents the class unions of Greece, expresses its solidarity with the strike of thousands of nurses in Minnesota and Wisconsin in the USA who are demanding 27% wage increases. | Health workers both before and during the pandemic have been on the front line of protecting the lives and health of the people. But governments and business groups that treat health as a commodity on the one hand treat the sick as customers who must pay to get well and on the…
(2022-09-15). Why Europe Won't Exploit Its Huge Gas Reserves. globalresearch.ca